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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6130: Makes provisions relating to establishing a farmers' bill of rights

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 6130 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Makes provisions relating to establishing a farmers' bill of rights. Primary sponsor: John Lemondes (Republican/Conservative/Independence). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Establishes a farmers' bill of rights; specifies prohibited unfair trade practices which have the purpose of intentionally impairing a producer's freedom to bargain collectively with other producers in the marketing of the producer's product; provides that the commissioner of the department of agriculture and markets shall take action to restrain such violations upon the application of an association of producers; increases the limit on damages for encouraging or permitting delivery of products in violation of marketing agreements.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John LemondesPrimary sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse126
Joe DeStefanoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse3
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
  2. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source